Rabat — HM King Mohammed VI inaugurated, on Saturday in Yacoub El Mansour neighbourhood in Rabat, a centre for training and integration of the youth and the “Al Massar” Down’s syndrome space, carried out by the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity for 11.8 million dirhams.
– The training centre will contribute to the youth’s socio-professional integration through supervision of the young people who have projects, and promoting income-generating activities.
-“Al Massar” space is intended to take care of children with a mental handicap.
The centre for training and integration of the youth aims at contributing to the socio-professional integration of the youth by supervising those who have projects and promoting income-generating activities.
It is also intended to enhance voluntary work in order to foster the culture of community solidarity among the young people.
Built on 2,400 square metres, the 6-million dirham centre includes workshops for training in painting and decoration, building electricity, household electrical appliances repair, maintenance, computer science and applied computer graphics. Another workshop is dedicated to income-generating activities and vocational integration.
The “Al Massar” Space, which was built on 1,500 square metres, is meant to take care of children with a mental handicap by supporting and following their school and vocational integration through learning workshops that fit their psychological and mental abilities, together with extra-curricular activities.
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